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Categories: Massacres in Uzbekistan, 1930s conflicts, Mass murder in 1938, Persecution of intellectuals, 1938 in the Soviet Union
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Great Purge  Bolshaya chistka  Ezhovshchina  Ezhovshina  Great Purges
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The Great Purge or the Great Terror, also known as the Year of '37 and the Ježovqina, was Soviet General Secretary Joseph Stalin's campaign to solidify his power over the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and the state, by removal and execution of people; the purges were also designed to remove the remaining influence of Leon Trotsky as well as other prominent political rivals within the party. Wikipedia
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The Great Purge or the Great Terror, also known as the Year of '37 and the Ježovqina, was Soviet General Secretary Joseph Stalin's campaign to solidify his power over the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and the state, by removal and execution of people; the purges were also designed to remove the remaining influence of Leon Trotsky as well as other prominent political rivals within the party. Wikipedia
A campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union Wikipedia Disambiguation
A campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union which occurred from 1936 to 1940 Wikipedia Disambiguation
Soviet campaign of political repression, imprisonment, and execution Wikidata
IS A
process
terror
HAS PART
Case of the Trotskyist Anti-Soviet Military Organization
Moscow Trials
The Great Purge within the NKVD, 1937-1938
National operations of the NKVD
Great Purge in Azerbaijan
HAS KIND
NKVD Order No. 00447
National operations of the NKVD
LOCATION
Soviet Union
PARTICIPANT
Stalin
Nikolai Yezhov
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Great Purge
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Great Purge
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Bolshaya chistka, Ezhovshchina, Ezhovshina, Great purge, Great Purges, Great Terror, Kremlin Case, Purge massacre by Stalin, Purge Trials, Red Terror Massacre, 1937, Red Terror Massacre of 1937, Russian Purge, Soviet Great Purge, Soviet purges of the 1930s, Stalin's Great Purge, Stalin's Great Terror, Stalin's purges, Stalin era purges, Stalinist purges, Stalinist terror, the Great Purge, the great purges, The Great Terror, The Great Terror: A Reassessment, The Great Terror: Stalin's Purge of the Thirties, Yezhov Terror, Yezhovshchina, Yezovshchina, Большая чистка
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Great Terror, Times of Yezhov, Yezhovshchina

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